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Buôn Ma Thuột is served by Buôn Ma Thuột Airport. In 1904, the French colonialists established Dak Lak province and chose Buon Ma Thuot as its capital. Since then, Buon Ma Thuot has become the administrative, economic, and cultural center of the region.
The Battle of Ban Me Thuot was a decisive battle of the Vietnam War which led to the complete destruction of South Vietnam's II Corps Tactical Zone. The battle was part of a larger North Vietnamese military operation known as Campaign 275 to capture the Tay Nguyen region, known in the West as the Vietnamese Central Highlands .
Buon Ma Thuot Airport (IATA: BMV, ICAO: VVBM) is a public airport in Vietnam. The airport is located near the provincial capital Buon Ma Thuot in Đắk Lắk province. Another name for this airport is Phung-Duc Airport. [2] [3] It has one functional runway. A second incomplete runway (marked with a faded 27 R) is not in use.
Ban Me Thuot East Airfield (also known as Ban Me Thuot FSB, Camp Torres, FSB Aquarius, Hoa Binh Airfield, LZ Ban Me Thuot and Phung Duc Airfield) was a military and civilian airfield and army base located approximately 8 km southeast of Buôn Ma Thuột.
The defense of Buôn Ma Thuột, therefore, was entrusted to a single Ranger group and Popular and Regional Force units (approximately 4,000 men). They were augmented at the beginning of March by 53rd Regiment of the 23rd Division. [citation needed] The fall of Buôn Ma Thuột. The battle for Buôn Ma Thuột began on 10 March 1975.
1931: it consisted of 5 provinces: Buôn Ma Thuột, Buôn Hồ, Đắk Song, Lak, M'Đrăk; 2 July 1958: Đắk Lắk (Darlac) is composed of Buôn Ma Thuột, Lạc Thiện, M'Đrăk, Đắk Song, Buôn Hồ; 23 January 1959: Quảng Đức province was created with the separation of Đăk Song.